[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Implement av_strerror()

[Måns Rullgård]

Stefano Sabatini <stefano.sabatini-lala at poste.it> writes:

> On date Thursday 2010-03-18 00:46:35 +0100, Michael Niedermayer encoded:
>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 11:09:26PM +0000, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> [...]
>> > We use the aforementioned -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200112L flag, so we have
>> > the standard version.  I don't see a problem.
>> 
>> yes, sorry, this was my mistake
>> i read the manual installed on my system and assumed gnu would not be
>> that retarded to not only not document the standard function at all but
>> at the same time hijack the very same name for a incompatible gnu function
>> and describe that in its place
>> 
>> should we add something like 1*strerror_r() ?
>> just to make double sure we get the standard function or a easy to debug
>> compilation failure?
>
> I don't like this very much, but then I won't object if Michael
> prefers this variant.

I wouldn't bother with that.  We have no reason to believe it will
ever fail.

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M?ns Rullg?rd
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